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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,320.30, 82,980.45 and 55,320.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,320.30, 82,980.45 and 55,320.30 is: 82,980.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,320.30 : 82,980.45 = 55,320.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,320.30/82,980.45 = 55,320.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,320.30x = 82,980.45 × 55,320.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,320.30x = 4,590,503,388.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,590,503,388.14/55,320.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,980.45

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